[AT&T lowers per-minute-rate for calls from U.S. to Canada from 19 cents to nine cents.]

Dallas -- AT&T! Long distance wireless calls to Canada are more affordable for AT&T customers with the AT&T® Canada(SM) plan. AT&T* announced that it has lowered the per-minute-rate for calls placed from the United States to Canada from 19 cents to nine cents.

"Canada has consistently been one of the most frequently dialed countries for AT&T customers, so we are thrilled that we can offer subscribers of our AT&T Canada plan a reduced rate for all wireless calls placed to our northern neighbors," said Dave Albright, assistant vice president, Voice Products, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets.

The AT&T Canada plan is $4.99 per month and gives AT&T customers lower per-minute calling rates when calling from the United States on their mobile phones to any wireline or wireless number in Canada ($0.09 per minute), or when placing wireless calls while traveling in Canada ($0.59 per minute).